I Thought I Was Too Smart to Be Abused
When logic is no match for love
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4 min readAug 14, 2018
There were red flags.
That’s an understatement. There were so many red flags our house must have resembled the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics.
It’s not that I never recognized the negatives as negative — the lying, the drinking, the humiliation, the threats, the cutting remarks, the…